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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,121.24, 25,007.27 and 10,163.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,121.24, 25,007.27 and 10,163.64 is: 14,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,121.24 : 25,007.27 = 10,163.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,121.24/25,007.27 = 10,163.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,121.24x = 25,007.27 × 10,163.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,121.24x = 254,164,889.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,164,889.66/18,121.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.80

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